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frame for us the significance of that fight. what is actually going on that we should have cared about? >> the senate had passed the amendment to abolish slavery the year, the spring before. and the house had defeated it, the republicans had a majority but not a supermajority. and you need two-thirds of the house and the senate to pass a constitutional amendment. so lincoln made this decision. he didn't do it hugely, publicly, although he let it be known that the administration was behind this surprising introduction of this failed bill to amend the constitution back into the house. and he and seward concocted a campaign of offering jobs to convince 20 lame duck democrats to vote. and it passed by two votes. i think the importance for lincoln was the sense that he had, you know, and he said it in 1858, a house divided against, you know, we can't exist half slave and half free. i think that lincoln felt that the war literally could not come to an end with slavery on the table, that even if that-- civil war stopped the country wou
frame for us the significance of that fight. what is actually going on that we should have cared about? >> the senate had passed the amendment to abolish slavery the year, the spring before. and the house had defeated it, the republicans had a majority but not a supermajority. and you need two-thirds of the house and the senate to pass a constitutional amendment. so lincoln made this decision. he didn't do it hugely, publicly, although he let it be known that the administration was behind...
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and then my mother raised us on her own. a very extended family in which my generation was the first generation to ever go to college. i mother graduated from eighth grade. she was the last harder than i am and she wanted to go to high school, but there is no high school to go to at that time. but she very much wanted us to get educated. >> host: windier member been interested in public policy and there is a government? >> guest: when i started doing legal history at michigan and started leading all the legal history staff, did a dissertation about the draft that was enacted during the civil war, the first national draft act. from reading the documents i read, all the materials generated by government agencies and even legal history of the law at the very concerned about how power is exercised and whether there's a voice for people not in power. how did the powerless get somebody to listen to them which is what i love so much about the commission because i was insisting on listening to people. when you go to san antonio, tex
and then my mother raised us on her own. a very extended family in which my generation was the first generation to ever go to college. i mother graduated from eighth grade. she was the last harder than i am and she wanted to go to high school, but there is no high school to go to at that time. but she very much wanted us to get educated. >> host: windier member been interested in public policy and there is a government? >> guest: when i started doing legal history at michigan and...
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and cares for us and can console us. i think it will be the one thing that will make the difference in their eyes. >> reverend, is that enough? >> i think that this year opportunity we have is to try to figure out as faith communities also how we create a space for a collective grieving process, too, because i think one of the casualties of living in a fast-paced society, similar to what reverend braxton says, i think we can take a pause and be with each other and create a common space for our grieving and to find out where god shows up in that time together. i think that it's again, something we have to get better at doing. and i think of other tragedies of 9/11, again, what is it most difficult for us to do as people across a broadband, i think it allows that space to grieve and it takes a long time. >> it's so unfortunate, monsignor pope, that it happened around christmas, wouldn't you say? >> yes, and i also say, we tend to be sentimental about christmas. the first biblical christmas, it was a huge crisis. emergency
and cares for us and can console us. i think it will be the one thing that will make the difference in their eyes. >> reverend, is that enough? >> i think that this year opportunity we have is to try to figure out as faith communities also how we create a space for a collective grieving process, too, because i think one of the casualties of living in a fast-paced society, similar to what reverend braxton says, i think we can take a pause and be with each other and create a common...
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and some news you can use. what could going over the fiscal cliff mean for you and your investments? we will talk to a husband and wife team of financial experts when we come back. >>> well, the holidays are a time of course to enjoy loved ones and give back to those who are less fortunate. all season we have been highlighting various charities. we have chosen the washington humane society who has been working hard to give animals a better home to live and happy and healthy life. joining us is kristine bell, adoptions out reach coordinator for the washington humane society. i should add this is the first time have i been sandwiched between two pittbulls in my life. thank you for coming in. >> thank you for having us. >> tell us who these guys are. >> this is tickle. she is about a year old. >> tickle and not trickle. no trickling allowed. >> tickle. she came in as a stray about six months ago. she is actually one of our highlighted 12 adoptables for our jingling all the way home christmas promotion. her adoptio
and some news you can use. what could going over the fiscal cliff mean for you and your investments? we will talk to a husband and wife team of financial experts when we come back. >>> well, the holidays are a time of course to enjoy loved ones and give back to those who are less fortunate. all season we have been highlighting various charities. we have chosen the washington humane society who has been working hard to give animals a better home to live and happy and healthy life....
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use less. with the small but powerful picker upper, bounty select-a-size. >>> we spent time in the previous segment talking about speaker boehner's inability to get his house republican colleagues to accept higher tax rates even just for millionaires which can be seen of the ipd occasion of the power still 4e8d by tea-party backed. the tea party movement helped the republicans gain the majority in the house. on monday, south carolinaki hal will appoint scott. a few things you should know. a 47-year-old south carolina native and a member of the house tea party caucus. after running for congress in 2010 and beating strom thurmond's son, his fact act was to overturn obama care. and scott will be the first black senator from the south since reconstruction. the first black republican senator since edward brookes of massachusetts lost the re-election bid in 1978, and the only black senator currently serving. tim scott will be the seventh black senator in the nation's history and on three occasions ha
use less. with the small but powerful picker upper, bounty select-a-size. >>> we spent time in the previous segment talking about speaker boehner's inability to get his house republican colleagues to accept higher tax rates even just for millionaires which can be seen of the ipd occasion of the power still 4e8d by tea-party backed. the tea party movement helped the republicans gain the majority in the house. on monday, south carolinaki hal will appoint scott. a few things you should...
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you can send us yours. >> clayton: send us your pet peeves, ff weekend on twitter. coming up on the show, it's a military tradition at west point been around since the days of george washington. that could change. father john is going to weigh in on what that is next. >> kelly: we're told don't try to sell your homes during the holidays. a real estate expert says that's a myth and good reasons as to why you should put your house on the market this time of year. we'll hear from here next. her next. ♪ the weather outside is frightful ♪ ♪ but the fire is so delightful ♪ nothing melts away the cold like a hot, delicious bowl of chicken noodle soup from campbell's. ♪ let it snow, let it snow you have a plan? first we're gonna check our bags for free, thanks to our explorer card. then, the united club. my motr was so wrong about you. next, we get priory boarding on our flight i booked with miles. all because of the card. and me. okay, what's the plan? plan? mm-hmm. we're on vacation. there is no plan. really? [ male announcer ] the united mileageplus explorer ca
you can send us yours. >> clayton: send us your pet peeves, ff weekend on twitter. coming up on the show, it's a military tradition at west point been around since the days of george washington. that could change. father john is going to weigh in on what that is next. >> kelly: we're told don't try to sell your homes during the holidays. a real estate expert says that's a myth and good reasons as to why you should put your house on the market this time of year. we'll hear from here...